Noida / Ghaziabad: With 11 fresh cases on that day, total Covid Total Covid Gautam Budh Nagar in December has so far violated the 76 mark, which was the highest since September when 48 infections were recorded in the district.
It was also the first time since mid-July that the number of digit digit infections was recorded.
Ghaziabad neighbors, meanwhile, saw seven new infections, including two people with the history of traveling to England and Australia, on Thursday.
According to Health Officers, a 25-year-old noida noida citizen, who recently visited Switzerland, which is one of the “risky” countries, found positively during testing Covid follow-up.
He has been treated in the isolation ward at the Noida Covid Hospital and the sample will be sent for the sequencing of the genome immediately, officials said.
Among 10 other patients, four came from the same family that recently attended the function of marriage.
Pediatricians at the Super Special Pediatric Hospital and Postgraduate Teaching Institute (SSPHPTI) in Sector 30 have also been found positively infection.
A 24-year-old student who returned from England to Ghaziabad, has also been found positive.
According to government guidelines, the UK also falls in the category of “risky” countries.
Another Vaibhav Khand resident, who has returned from Australia on December 11 and his 14-year-old daughter, was found positively infection during the follow-up test.
However, teenagers have been tested negatively, officials said, adding that the Ministry of Health has collected samples from all nine family members for the exam.
Four family members, including those underage, then found positive covid.
All patients, supervision officer of Dr.
RK Gupta Regency, are in isolation of houses.
At present, Ghaziabad has 49 Covid cases, which is the highest since August when 26 cases are reported.
Only 18 cases were recorded in September, which fell 14 in October and six in November.